Suffering wisely and well: the grief of Job and the grace of God
Suffering wisely : varieties of suffering in the Bible and the uniqueness of a Job-like ordeal -- The all-surpassing worth of knowing the Lord (Job 1-2) -- Job's torturers, the psychology of legalism, and the beauty of gospel friendship (Job 3-37) -- Patiently listening to Job's protest an...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Wheaton, Illinois
Crossway
[2022]
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Ortlund, Eric Nels, Suffering wisely and well: The Grief of Job and the Grace of God] (2022) (Portillo, A. R.)
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Suffering
Religious aspects
Christianity
B Suffering Biblical teaching B Bible. Occupation Criticism, interpretation, etc |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Suffering wisely : varieties of suffering in the Bible and the uniqueness of a Job-like ordeal -- The all-surpassing worth of knowing the Lord (Job 1-2) -- Job's torturers, the psychology of legalism, and the beauty of gospel friendship (Job 3-37) -- Patiently listening to Job's protest and his faith (Job 3-37) -- God's first speech : Job's limits, God's profound goodness, and the continuing presence of evil (Job 38:1-40:5) -- God's second speech : Behemoth, Leviathan, and God's defeat of evil (Job 40:6-41:34) -- Job's worship and restoration (Job 42) -- Conclusion: Your worship and restoration. "Explores different types of trials throughout Scripture, revealing the spiritual purpose for each and reassuring readers with God's promise of restoration. The majority of the book focuses on Job and his sufferings"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1433576481 |